| trunkswd said: Share the article here. PS5 vs Switch Sales Comparison - June 2022This monthly series compares the aligned worldwide sales of the PlayStation 5 and Switch. The PlayStation 5 launched in November 2020, while the Nintendo Switch launched in March 2017. This does mean the holiday periods for the two consoles do not lineup.
PS5 Vs. Switch Worldwide: Gap change in latest month: 83,132 - PS5 Gap change over last 12 months: 2,862,652 - Switch Total Lead: 509,902 - NS PlayStation 5 Total Sales: 20,937,686 Switch Total Sales: 21,447,588 June 2022 is the 20th month the PlayStation 5 has been available for. In the latest month, the gap grew in favor of the PS5 when compared to the aligned launch of the Nintendo Switch by 83,132 units. In the last 12 months, the Switch has outsold the PS5 by 2.86 million units. The Switch is ahead of the PS5 by 509,902 units. The PlayStation 5 has sold 20.94 million units in 20 months, while the Nintendo Switch sold 21.45 million units. Month 20 for the PlayStation 5 is June 2022 and for the Nintendo Switch it is October 2018. The Nintendo Switch crossed 30 million in month 23, 40 million in month 33, and 50 million in month 35. The Nintendo Switch has sold 109.81 million units through June 2022. |
This one's going to be interesting to watch in the long term.
Most seem to assume Switch is just going to leave PS5 in the dust for good, but I'm not so sure, PS5 could explode like Switch did in 2020 once the supply is there to meet all the pent up demand.
